Surplice Surname
Approximately 331 people bear this surname
Surplice Surname Definition:
This name is found in the Registrar-General's List. It is the same as the U.S. name Surpluss, and the French Supplice, doubtless corrupted from Sulpicius. Ménage gives St. Sulpice and St. Souplex, as corrupted down from Sulpicius. St. Sulpice is the name of numerous communes and villages of France.
Read More About This SurnameSurplice Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 214 | 1:260,365 | 20,793 |
| Australia | 85 | 1:317,596 | 27,389 |
| United States | 16 | 1:22,653,683 | 662,747 |
| Scotland | 4 | 1:1,338,454 | 35,497 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Denmark | 3 | 1:1,881,572 | 67,227 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 23 | 1:192,603 | 9,322 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 56 | 1:435,274 | 25,262 |
| Isle of Man | 4 | 1:13,567 | 1,192 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 13 | 1:3,862,976 | 168,604 |
Surplice Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This name is found in the Registrar-General's List. It is the same as the U.S. name Surpluss, and the French Supplice, doubtless corrupted from Sulpicius. Ménage gives St. Sulpice and St. Souplex, as corrupted down from Sulpicius. St. Sulpice is the name of numerous communes and villages of France.
Surplice Demographics
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Surplice Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Surplice Come From? nationality or country of origin
Surplice is more commonly found in England than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of Surplice click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Surplice? popularity and diffusion
It is the 833,931st most frequently occurring surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 22,016,755 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 67 percent of Surplice are found; 67 percent are found in Northern Europe and 66 percent are found in British Isles.
It is most prevalent in England, where it is held by 214 people, or 1 in 260,365. In England it is primarily concentrated in: West Midlands, where 28 percent live, Hampshire, where 19 percent live and Staffordshire, where 9 percent live. Not including England this surname is found in 10 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 26 percent live and The United States, where 5 percent live.
Surplice Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Surplice has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Surplice last name grew 382 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it grew 123 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Surplice Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the surname is primarily Methodist (50%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Surplice surname are 19.9% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 66.67% registered with the political party.
Surplice earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 46.87% more than the national average, earning $63,375 USD per year.
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